ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the installation of an international-standard cargo scanning system in Karachi and other major trading hubs to combat smuggling and enhance trade

ISLAMABAD: Unnerved to the core by the plaguing menace of corrupting foul play that has rotten the very socioeconomic fabric of this country in all tainted projections, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has now woken up to hand a crushing kick in the teeth of cross-border smuggling, the mother of all the eventually devilish evils.

On January 3, an Islamabad ATC granted post-arrest bail to 250 PTI arrested on Nov 26, while on January 6, as many as 192 PTI workers, who were detained in Jhelum district jail, were released after their bail petitions were accepted by an ATC in Islamabad.

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday landed in Karachi on a day-long visit during which he will attend various important meetings and events in the port city.Received by

Karachi braces for even colder weather as the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) forecasts a further drop in temperatures. With nighttime lows expected between 10°C and 12°C, residents are urged to prepare for intensified cold and strong winds.

Pakistan’s Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication has confirmed the detection of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) in a child from Karachi, Dawn reported. The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health has confirmed the detection of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) in a male

The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) foiled an attempt by a Ugandan woman to smuggle drugs at Karachi Airport and arrested her. According to the ANF spokesperson, the female passenger arrived in Karachi from Entebbe, Uganda, via Dubai and was taken into custody at Jinnah International Airport.

ISLAMABAD (Web Desk) - Uzbekistan plans to launch direct flights to Karachi, state media reported on Sunday, citing Uzbek Ambassador to Pakistan Alisher Tukhtaev.

ISLAMABAD ( APP) - Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will pay a daylong visit to Karachi today to inaugurate the Federal Board of Revenue’s Faceless Customs Assessment System installed at the Karachi Port Trust. The facility aims to improve transparency in customs clearance and reduce clearance time, according to a PM Office press release.

The Pakistan Airports Authority has approved outsourcing Islamabad Airport to a Turkish consortium for 15 years. The government is also working on appointing a new CEO for PIA.

KARACHI: The second Karachi Marathon, accredited by World Athletics, began on Sunday morning, with hundreds of professional and amateur runners participating in the event amid cool weather.

KARACHI: Greeting the opening of the first phase of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Malir Expressway, Pasban Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman Altaf Shakoor here Sunday asked the federal, provincial and city governments to give special focus on poor infrastructure of the megacity and grant more funding in this regard.